Senior iOS Developer · Kathmandu, Nepal

Hira Shrestha

I build and ship iOS apps that people use every day.

8+ years building, shipping and maintaining production iOS apps in Swift and Objective-C. I care about clean, maintainable architecture, smooth performance and reliable releases, from the first screen to the App Store.

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struct Developer {
  let name = "Hira Shrestha"
  let role = "Senior iOS Developer"
  let experience = "8+ years"
  let languages = ["Swift", "Objective-C"]
  let architecture = ["MVVM", "MVC",
                      "Clean Architecture"]
  let delivery = ["CircleCI", "Fastlane"]
  // 80+ white-label apps per release
}

8+years building production iOS apps

80+white-label apps shipped per update cycle

iPhone & iPadapps published to the App Store

Skills

what I work with

iOS development

SwiftObjective-CUIKitAuto LayoutiPhone & iPad

Architecture

MVVMMVCClean ArchitectureWhite-label appsModular components

Performance & quality

ARC & memoryAsync programmingUnit testingCode reviewCrashlytics

Networking & data

REST APIsURLSessionJSONCore DataRealmSQLite

Integrations

FirebaseAPNsAirshipPiano subscriptionsFacebook LoginXMPP chat

Tools & delivery

GitCircleCIFastlaneCocoaPodsSwift Package ManagerScrum

Experience

release history

current

Nov 2024 – Present

Lalitpur, Nepal

Sr. iOS Developer · Impetus Incorporation

Lead development and maintenance of production iOS apps in Swift, owning features from design to release.
Diagnose and fix complex bugs in a large production codebase, tracing each issue to its root cause.
Automate builds and App Store releases with CircleCI, shipping 80+ white-label apps per update cycle.

8 years

Apr 2016 – Nov 2024

Lalitpur, Nepal

iOS Developer · EB Pearls Pvt. Ltd.

Designed and delivered production iPhone and iPad apps using MVC and MVVM, with clean, testable Swift code.
Built features from swipe-based matching and nearby discovery to real-time chat and subscription flows.
Kept apps stable and memory-safe with ARC best practices; kept scrolling smooth on data-heavy screens.
Wrote unit tests and set up dev, stage, UAT and production schemes to catch issues before release.
Reviewed pull requests, managed Git workflows, and worked in sprint planning, reviews and retrospectives.

Projects

selected work

Avionté 247

Hiring platform connecting recruiters and job seekers (US)

New white-label apps on a scalable multi-brand setup
Release automation with CircleCI: 80+ apps per cycle
Bug fixing across a large production codebase

Swift · CircleCI · White-label

The Land

Multi-publication news app, 5 branded titles

5 apps published from one shared codebase
News feeds, photo galleries and inline ads
Push notifications, analytics and subscriptions with a free trial

Firebase · Airship · Piano

Baxta

Social media app for pet lovers

Real-time chat over XMPP
Location-based nearby-pet discovery and lost-pet reports
Offline post storage with Core Data

XMPP · Core Data · Location

Dwell

Landlord and tenant matching app

Listing flows for landlords and tenants
Swipe-based matching interface

Swift · Custom UI

The Practice Co Devotionals

Daily devotionals and subscription app

Login and subscription flows
Devotionals by year and month
Published to the App Store

Subscriptions · Facebook Login

Seed & Swasthya

Fertility tracker and online medicine ordering

Fixed client issues in a legacy Objective-C codebase
Built UI to spec and published Swasthya to the App Store

Objective-C · Swift · REST

Education

2010 – 2015

BE, Computer Science

Khwopa Engineering College, Purbanchal University · Bhaktapur, Nepal

Let's work together

Open to senior iOS and mobile lead roles. Reach me by email or phone. References are available on request.

Emailhirashrestha9977@gmail.com
Phone+977 9841868645
LocationKathmandu, Nepal